Embassy Announces Buddy Nolan Memorial Concert and Black & White Silent Film Series

Tickets Available Now

Fort Wayne, Ind. (Thursday, June 11, 2026) – The Embassy Theatre is excited to announce five events in 2026 celebrating the historic Grande Page pipe organ. Whether featured in a solo concert or accompanying classic silent films, the Grande Page will be showcased by talented organists who bring its music and sound effects to life.

The Grande Page events are as follows:

Sunday, July 12, 3 p.m.    The General(1926) with organist Dennis Scott

                                        Ticket link: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/050064ADA3C6815B 

Sunday, July 19, 3 p.m.     Buddy Nolan Memorial Concert with organist Richard Hills

                                         Ticket link: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/050064ADA3C98171

Sunday, July 26, 3 p.m.    For Heaven’s Sake with organist Mark Herman

                                        Ticket link: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/050064ADA3CC817A               

Sunday, August 9, 3 p.m.   The Scarlet Letter with organist Cletus Goens

                                        Ticket link: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/050064ADA3D0817D  

Sunday, August 30, 3 p.m.     Flesh and the Devil with organist Cletus Goens

                                        Ticket link: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/050064ADA3D38184                                                                  

The Grande Page, installed in 1928, is one of only four organs built of its kind. Its versatile tones bring silent films to life by emulating multiple instruments and recognizable sounds such as sirens, train whistles, and chirping birds.

The Buddy Nolan Memorial Concert honors longtime Embassy organist and volunteer Buddy Nolan and his many contributions to the Embassy Theatre and Grande Page organ program.

TICKETING INFORMATION

Buddy Nolan Memorial Concert

Free for Embassy members, guests ages 12 and under, and adults 65 and older. Tickets are $10 for all other guests. Free and paid tickets are available through the STAR Bank Box Office at the Embassy.

Black & White Silent Film Series

Free for Embassy members. Tickets are $5 for guests ages 12 and under and adults 65 and older; $10 for all other guests. Free and paid tickets are available through the STAR Bank Box Office at the Embassy.

For more information, visit https://fwembassytheatre.org/events/grande-page-organ-shows